Tim McNeese

Presents a biography of late thirteenth and early fourteenth-century Italian explorer, Marco Polo, and chronicles his life and travels including the time he spent in the court of Emperor Kublai Khan.

Spies for America The American Revolution was unprecedented in the history of mankind. Never before had a democratically organized people rose up against and defeated a European empire. Not surprisingly, then, its history is filled with dramatic moments, from the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the battles of Bunker Hill and Fort Ticonderoga and the British surrender at Yorktown. But some of the more fascinating events of the Revolution...

Historical examination of the building of China's Great Wall.

Describes the construction of the three great pyramids on the Giza Plateau near the edge of Egypt's Western Desert.

This book traces events leading up to and resulting from the December 7, 1941, Japanese attacks on American battleships at Pearl Harbor, which brought the United States into World War II.

Story of John Brown and his group of abolitionists who justified using violence to end slavery and others who used means such as pens and voices.

Recounts events leading up to and surrounding the 1944-45 Battle of the Bulge in Ardennes, France, during World War II, as well as its long-lasting consequences.